Social organization and the transition from direct to indirect consumption

Social Science Research

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 357-368

  Axinn, William G ^a   Barber, Jennifer S ^a   Biddlecom, Ann E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Community organization; Consumption behavior; Environmental consumption; Social organization

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950369854     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2010.01.001     Document Type: Article

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